In its roundup of the recent Peer-to-Peer Professional Forum annual conference, the mobile fundraising company Rallybound offers some interesting takeaways on the recent explosion in Do-It-Yourself Fundraising. DIY offers promise for many organizations that are looking for new ways to engage supporters, but these organizations also face questions about how to convert DIY donors into […]

Increased competition and better tools have helped smaller peer-to-peer programs become more effective, The Nonprofit Times reports. The report, which cites data from the Peer-to-Peer Professional Forum’s survey of the nation’s largest peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns, notes that many of the nation’s largest programs have lost ground over the past decade to smaller, more nimble programs. “A […]

Many of the nation’s largest peer-to-peer fundraising programs have seen their revenues decline over the past decades while a number of smaller, upstart events are seeing big gains, reports The Chronicle of Philanthropy.

Several major charity walks and runs extended a yearslong revenue slump in 2014 as newer, sometimes offbeat fundraising events grew in popularity, according to a reportreleased today. The American Cancer Society, Susan G. Komen, and JDRF each saw gross revenue from their signature events decline by at least 10 percent last year. Several other organizations—including […]

While fundraising among the top charity events dipped in 2013, cycling events continued to perform strongly, the Peer to Peer Professional Forum reported. Original article published in Bicycle Retailer: May 2014 Bicycle Retailer on Cycling Events

In 2010, Running USA published its first annual Half-Marathon Report because of the impressive growth in the 13.1 mile distance in the United States, and because of the explosive growth in another sector of the sport, they created a Non-Traditional Running Events Special Report. In just five years, the number of estimated finishers in U.S. non-traditional […]

Organizers hope the first VeloSano will raise $3 million for cancer research. Cyclists can who commit to raising $1,000 to $2,000 can choose from a number of one- and two-day rides. Click here to read more from the VeloSano website

The Boot Campaign and the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series announced a new partnership to show appreciation for troops and raise funds for military programs at the 2014 P.F. Chang’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon & ½ Marathon. A grassroots initiative which started in 2009, the Boot Campaign will become the benefiting charity of the […]

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